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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with Edge, Narrator, Task Manager, and mobile broadband improvements

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May 25, 2018
4 min

Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 17677 from the RS5 branch. Among the changes are improvements to Edge, Narrator, kernel debugging, Task Manager, and mobile broadband.

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HTC Vive Focus gets smartphone integration and better battery life

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May 25, 2018
2 min

HTC’s standalone VR headset Vive Focus launched in China last year, and it’s getting some neat software upgrades ahead of its anticipated global release....

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Echo wins Nordic Game Awards’ biggest honor

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May 24, 2018
2 min

The 15th annual Nordic Game Awards has announced its winners, and Ultra Ultra’s Echo went home with quite a few prizes. The uncanny sci-fi adventure...

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Team17's upcoming planet-turning platformer, Planet Alpha.

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The IndieBeat: Tips from publishers and how to pitch to them

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May 24, 2018
13 min

Lately, more and more companies are getting into the publishing business, and even some indie studios are trying their hand at helping their fellow...

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My face when I finish second in Fortnite: Battle Royale.

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SuperData: Digital game spending grew 23% to $9.09 billion in April

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May 24, 2018
1 min

Digital video game sales generated $9.09 billion in revenue in April, up 23 percent year-over-year from $7.42 billion, according to analyst firm SuperData Research....

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Dumb and Fat Games used GameMaker Studio to develop its musical adventure Wandersong.

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YoYo Games will publish indie titles made with its GameMaker Studio engine

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May 24, 2018
1 min

YoYo Games features indie games that have used its development tools in a showcase, and now it’s formally partnering with developers to publish their...

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Multi-user virtual seminar powered by Learnbrite

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Social VR’s best platform is the open web, not walled gardens

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May 24, 2018
5 min

That mainstream appeal for VR continues to elude the mixed reality industry in Western markets is a point I touched on last week when...

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Wizard of Legend sold over 200,000 copies of its indie dungeon crawler in a week

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May 23, 2018
1 min

Wizard of Legend launched like a magic missile almost a week ago on May 15, and it has already sold more than 200,000 copies....

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Firewall: Zero Hour is a virtual reality take on Rainbow Six: Siege

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May 23, 2018
2 min

First Contact Entertainment has said it’s developing a single-player mode for its virtual reality first-person shooter, Firewall: Zero Hour. But multiplayer is the way...

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Sleep Tight pits kids against monsters from under the bed on July 26

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May 23, 2018
1 min

When the creepy-crawlies come out from under the bed, some kids might pull the covers over their heads. But not the ones in Sleep...

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